396 Oak St Methuen, MA 01844
The East End NeighborhoodEstimated payment $3,862/month
Highlights
- Popular Property
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Property is near public transit and schools
- Medical Services
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
Great Loacation! Come see this well-maintained 4 bedroom Cape set on a level lot in the desirable CGS School District, conveniently located near shopping, schools, hospitals, and major highways. A welcoming breezeway leads to a spacious deck overlooking a large backyard—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Inside, the bright country kitchen flows into an elegant dining room with hardwood floors and a built-in cabinet. The sun-filled living room features hardwood flooring, a bay window, and a charming brick hearth with a wood stove. A full bathroom on the main level adds everyday convenience. Upstairs offers a spacious front-to-back primary bedroom with a closet, two additional bedrooms, and a full bathroom complete the space. An attached garage provides extra storage and functionality.
Open House Schedule
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Saturday, March 28, 202611:00 am to 12:30 pm3/28/2026 11:00:00 AM +00:003/28/2026 12:30:00 PM +00:00Add to Calendar
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,377
Year Built
- Built in 1961
Lot Details
- 10,001 Sq Ft Lot
- Level Lot
- Property is zoned RC
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Driveway
- 4 Open Parking Spaces
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,758 Sq Ft Home
- 1 Fireplace
- Bay Window
- Storm Windows
- Washer Hookup
Kitchen
- Country Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Bathtub
Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
- Block Basement Construction
- Laundry in Basement
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Porch
Location
- Property is near public transit and schools
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- 1 Heating Zone
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Pellet Stove burns compressed wood to generate heat
- Baseboard Heating
- 100 Amp Service
- Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number M:01012 B:00082 L:00021B,2048169
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Near Conservation Area
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
- Coin Laundry
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Community Pool
- Park
- Jogging Path
- Bike Trail
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,377 | $508,200 | $184,800 | $323,400 |
| 2024 | $5,185 | $477,400 | $154,000 | $323,400 |
| 2023 | $4,933 | $421,600 | $154,000 | $267,600 |
| 2022 | $4,614 | $353,600 | $126,000 | $227,600 |
| 2021 | $4,361 | $330,600 | $119,000 | $211,600 |
| 2020 | $4,356 | $324,100 | $119,000 | $205,100 |
| 2019 | $4,226 | $297,800 | $112,000 | $185,800 |
| 2018 | $4,014 | $281,300 | $105,000 | $176,300 |
| 2017 | $3,840 | $262,100 | $105,000 | $157,100 |
| 2016 | $3,437 | $232,100 | $91,000 | $141,100 |
| 2015 | $3,234 | $221,500 | $91,000 | $130,500 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/16/2026 03/16/26 | For Sale | $649,000 | +14.9% | $369 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/15/2025 07/15/25 | Sold | $565,000 | +4.6% | $321 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/29/2025 04/29/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/23/2025 04/23/25 | For Sale | $540,000 | +66.2% | $307 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/24/2018 09/24/18 | Sold | $325,000 | -4.4% | $185 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 08/16/2018 08/16/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/13/2018 07/13/18 | For Sale | $339,900 | 0.0% | $193 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/19/2018 06/19/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/15/2018 06/15/18 | For Sale | $339,900 | 0.0% | $193 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/05/2018 06/05/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/31/2018 05/31/18 | For Sale | $339,900 | -- | $193 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | $565,000 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $565,000 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $325,000 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $325,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $270,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $148,000 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $325,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $270,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $148,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $554,766 | FHA | |
| Closed | $554,766 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $260,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $256,500 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73487215
APN: METH-001012-000082-000021B
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